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Academic Scientists and the Pharmaceutical Industry: Cooperative Research in Twentieth-Century America

intellectual methods that can be explicitly stated." The book is the product of a ten-year effort by a physician and two philosophers to illuminate the cognitive and logical underpinnings of diagnosis and decision making in modern clinical practice. Unlike many highly theoretical undertakings, this book rarely strays far from the safety of everyday language and real-life circumstances. Chapter ...

By the scientists, for the scientists

My association with the JCB began very early in my scientific career. In fact, it predated my understanding that there would even be a scientific career. In the mid-1970s while still an undergraduate, the JCB published my very first paper, a contribution noted perhaps less so for its reporting the characterization of the first known protein in plant cell walls than for a footnote that called at...

Employment of retired-worker women.

This article examines the employment rates of women about 18-30 months after they first received social security retired-worker benefits. The data come from the 1982 New Beneficiary Survey, a nationally representative sample of new cash beneficiaries selected from the Social Security Administration’s Master Beneficiary Record. About one-fifth of the women were working. Retiredworker women were ...

Different dimensions of knowledge in cooperative R&D projects of university scientists

An increasing speed of new knowledge generation and a growing specialization of individuals in specific fields make cooperative R&D projects indispensable to stay abreast of the latest technological developments. However, studies targeting this field of research have almost exclusively focused on industrial cooperation projects, neglecting the importance of academic R&D collaboration. We attemp...